Dive into the soulful and dynamic world of Shirley Scott with "Queen Of The Organ: Memorial Album," a vibrant collection of tracks that showcase her mastery of the organ and her prowess in the realms of soul jazz, hard bop, and acid jazz. Released on January 1, 2003, this album is a testament to Scott's enduring legacy and her ability to blend various jazz genres into a cohesive and captivating experience.
Spanning a generous 75 tracks, the album offers a rich tapestry of music that highlights Scott's versatility and innovation. From the swinging rhythms of "It Could Happen To You" to the sultry tones of "Night Time Is The Right Time," each track is a masterclass in jazz composition and performance. The album also features standout pieces like "The Chef," "Caravan," and "Sonnymoon For Two," which demonstrate Scott's ability to infuse traditional jazz standards with her unique style and energy.
Recorded under the Prestige label, "Queen Of The Organ: Memorial Album" is a celebration of Shirley Scott's contributions to jazz music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to impress with its rich harmonies, infectious rhythms, and the unmistakable sound of Shirley Scott's organ playing.